IFixit iFixit: Samsung's Galaxy Fold is 'alarmingly fragile'Engadget - Jon FingasThis might explain at least one of the review unit failures. There's been another teardown of the Galaxy Fold, and this one might help explain why Samsung decided to delay the phone's launch. iFixit has
Rivian Ford invests $500 million in Rivian to create an 'all-new' EVEngadget - Jon FingasIt'll use Rivian's platform for the new electric model. It's now patently clear why Rivian turned down GM's exclusive investment -- it wanted to remain open to other juicy deals. Ford has announced that
Technology Chrome update stops websites from tracking you in Incognito ModeEngadget - Rachel EnglandBut you'll have to enable the feature yourself. Google has launched Chrome 74 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iOS, bringing with it a bunch of handy new features, although some -- such as Incognito
Google News YouTube will label videos to help European users avoid fake newsEngadget - Steve DentThe aim is to limit misinformation during the EU elections. Google has launched some new tools in a bid to fight misinformation about upcoming elections in Europe. A large part of that effort is focused
Twitter Twitter makes it easier to report election tweets that deliberately mislead peopleEngadget - Rachel EnglandThe platform is doubling down against fake election news. With a number of high profile elections taking place around the world in the coming months, social media platforms are gearing themselves up for
Product Reviews Traeger Ironwood 650 review: WiFi is the ultimate pitmasterEngadget - Billy SteeleConvenient connectivity is nice, but a few new grill features can be inconsistent. I'll admit it: I was skeptical that a WiFi-connected grill could really improve my casual culinary exploits. During my
Play buttonThe Sims 'Planet Zoo’ is the modern ‘Zoo Tycoon’ we’ve been waiting forEngadget - Rachel EnglandCreate a zoo that both visitors and animals will enjoy. If the explosive popularity of the The Sims over the years has taught us anything, it's that people love playing god. Players have been given control
Tesla The Morning After: Tesla's Long Range Model S drives farther than everEngadget - Richard LawlerAnd Pixel 3a pictures leaked out. Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Looking for a new laptop? New CPUs and GPUs are just begging for you to upgrade. And if you have a bigger purchase in mind, you check
Zip-lines Zipline expands medical drone deliveries to GhanaEngadget - Matt BrianVaccines for polio, tetanus and diptheria will be airdropped to remote locations within 30 minutes. While the jury on consumer drones is still out, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are fast becoming an
Google Pixel 3a leak shows Google's mid-range phone in fullEngadget - Steve DentIt's rocking a notch-free display like it's 2017. Google is likely set to reveal mid-range Pixel 3a and 3a XL devices on May 7th, and now we know what they'll probably look like. A leak from Evan Blass,
YouTube TV Verizon will offer YouTube TV to 5G and broadband customersEngadget - Mariella MoonThe partnership will give Verizon subscribers 'simple and seamless' access to YouTube TV. Verizon has turned to Google to provide its internet subscribers with streamable shows and other content. The has
Huawei UK to allow Huawei tech in 'non core' parts of 5GEngadget - Richard LawlerThe decision leaked ahead of its chancellor's visit to China later this week. Despite calls from officials in the US and elsewhere to ban Huawei from its 5G networks, the UK has reportedly approved the
Michael Kors Michael Kors' updated Sofie smartwatch is now available for $325Engadget - Amrita KhalidThe new version has a heart-rate sensor and a whole lot more. Michael Kors has released a new Sofie smartwatch that is equipped with a heart-rate sensor and other features. The smartwatch can track your
Tesla Tesla's Model S and Model X get new motors with more range for 2019Engadget - Richard LawlerBuyers upgrading from older cars can get Ludicrous Mode for free. Unlike most automakers, Tesla has refreshed the designs of its existing cars on rather sporadic schedules, and the latest tweaks for its
Play buttonSea of Thieves 'Sea of Thieves' update adds a swashbuckling adventure on April 30thEngadget - Jon FingasShores of Gold adds a healthy dose of variety -- and skeletons. Rare has shed new light on just what stories you'll see in Sea of Thieves' anniversary update, and the first one might just scratch the if
BioWare 'Anthem' update adds a dungeon crawl, but delays CataclysmEngadget - Jon FingasYou'll have to wait a while for a major event. BioWare has added a string of content to keep Anthem fresh, although there are some omissions that could rankle early fans of the shared-world shooter. The
Play buttonNASA NASA's InSight lander may have recorded a marsquakeEngadget - Jon FingasIt caught trembing that appears to have come from below. It might not have taken long for NASA's InSight lander to capture a marsquake. The machine's seismometer recorded trembling on April 6th that seems
Play buttonWill Smith Watch the trailer for Ang Lee's 120 fps film 'Gemini Man'Engadget - Christine FisherWill Smith battles... young Will Smith. We knew Will Smith was preparing to fight a younger version of himself in the upcoming Ang Lee sci-fi film Gemini Man. Now, thanks to the trailer released today,
Jack Dorsey Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey met with Donald Trump todayEngadget - Richard LawlerPer a leaked internal email, it's about "the health of the public conversation." Donald Trump has been linked with Twitter since well before he ran for president, and now he's had an Oval Office meeting
Evan Spiegel Snapchat’s user base is growing againEngadget - Nathan IngrahamThe company had 190 million active users in Q1, four million more than the quarter before. Snap is continuing a slow but steady climb back to growth. In its Q1 2019 earnings, the company announced it 190
Gaming Laptops These gaming laptops pack the latest Intel and NVIDIA hardwareEngadget - Jon FingasIt's a good time to be a gamer on the go. If you prefer your PC gaming in portable form, you're enjoying an embarrassment of riches right now. Intel has unveiled gaming-friendly 9th-generation Core laptop
MacBook Apple offers next-day repairs for faulty MacBook keyboardsEngadget - AJ DellingerNo sign yet that the company will actually fix the underlying design flaws. After years of user complaints, it looks like Apple is starting to prioritize repairs for busted MacBook and MacBook Pro keyboards.
Nepal Nepal’s Supreme Court reverses national ban on ‘PUBG'Engadget - Kris HoltFans are free to battle it out for chicken dinners once again. Nepal's Supreme Court has lifted a ban on PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. Several lawyers petitioned against the block, arguing the constitution
Acer Acer updates select laptops with the latest from Intel and NVIDIAEngadget - Christine FisherFour laptops will ship with NVIDIA’s latest GPUs and 9th-gen Intel. This morning, Intel debuted its 9th-generation mobile core processor, the i9-9980HK, and revealed a slew of other 9th-gen chips. In hours
DC Universe DC's full comics catalog is available through DC UniverseEngadget - Jon FingasThat's 21,000 options to read. DC Universe is acting on its promise to deliver DC's full comic book library -- more or less. As of now, subscribers to the service have access to 21,000 issues stretching
Amazon Return your Amazon orders to any Kohl's store starting in JulyEngadget - Jon FingasYou don't have to visit your local courier to send an order back. You no longer have to be lucky if you want to return your Amazon order to a Kohl's store instead of heading to your local courier. As July,
Gaming Laptops MSI is also upgrading its gaming laptops with Intel's new CPUsEngadget - Kris HoltIt also revealed a 17-inch version of the P65 Creator, and added some other upgrades. MSI is joining a slew of other hardware makers in refreshing its gaming laptops with 9th-gen Core CPUs. It says these
Waymo Waymo will build its self-driving vehicle fleet in DetroitEngadget - Amrita KhalidThe company will repurpose an existing facility in Motor City. Waymo will build its autonomous vehicles in Detroit. CEO John Krafcik wrote Tuesday in a Medium post that the company will repurpose an existing
Aviation Wing receives the first FAA certification for drone deliveriesEngadget - Christine FisherIt hopes to launch delivery trials in Virginia later this year. Today, Alphabet's Wing division became the first drone delivery company to receive its Air Carrier Certification from the US Federal Aviation
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Our readers review the Samsung Galaxy Note 9Engadget - Amber BoumanThe phone seems to be a hit with users. Our review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was largely positive; reviewer Cherlynn Low found the handset impressive, calling it "one of the best phones of the year."
